Hit Me (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film · ★ 2

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Released in 2005, Hit Me is a thriller and crime film directed by Michael Kinney, running about 80 minutes. “When you bet with your life, be prepared to pay.” — that tagline sets the tone.

What it’s about. Dan Selig is a bored thirty year-old math wiz who's looking for a way to change his life. His ray of light comes in the form of a curvy blonde named Alicia, who recruits Dan to join her blackjack card counting team for a one night Las Vegas score. Dan accepts the offer and meets Thomas, a Texas cowboy with a violent past. Alicia trains Dan and Thomas in the art of card counting and as the team hits the felt in Sin City, we learn that the perfect crime isn't so perfect. When things go from bad to worse, Dan will find out the hard way that with millions up for grabs, the only question is, who's playing who?

Who’s in it. Hit Me stars Max Herholz as Dan Selig, Camden Brady as Alicia Barzun, Max Freeman as Yergei Russian mobster and Kofi Natei as Thomas Lee.

How it landed. With an audience score of 2.0/10, Hit Me has proved divisive with audiences.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Hit Me page.

If you liked it. Fans of Hit Me tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Hit Me (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Hit Me change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Hit Me worth watching?
Hit Me holds an audience score of 2.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Hit Me?
Hit Me stars Max Herholz, Camden Brady, Max Freeman and Kofi Natei.
When was Hit Me released?
Hit Me was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 80 minutes.